Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	A Rural Suite 1963
Adjudicators:	Frank Wright
Venue:	Lesser Free Trade Hall, Free Trade Hall, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Haydock Prize	Charles Fradley	11	173
2	North Ashton Prize	Leslie Naylor	5	171
3	Clock Face & Sutton Manor Collieries	J. D. Robinson	8	169
4	Lower Ince Temperance	Bill Woods	6	167
	I.C.I.	Alex Mortimer	1	0
	Stacksteads Prize	Cynlais Griffiths	2	0
	Warrington Silver	Len Andrews	3	0
	7th Bn. 22nd Cheshire Regiment T.A.	W. Swindells	4	0
	Frodsham Silver	E. Corker	4	0
	Maryport Albion	R. Martin	9	0
	Castleton Silver	A. G. Jackson	10	0
	Skelmersdale Temperance Prize	William Lyon	12	0
	Cadishead Public	Fred Houghton	13	0
	Nelson Civic	Norman Riley	14	0
	Bolton Borough	S. Evans	15	0
	Irlam Public	J. R. Hesford	16	0
	Pemberton Old	Colin Moore	17	0
	Middlewich Centenary	R. Knott	18	0
	Failsworth Youth Prize	Les Harper	19	0
	Ashworth Youth Club	Stan Sheasby	20	0
	Ifton Colliery Welfare	R. Huckridge	21	0
	Brindle Subscription Prize	R. Rigby	22	0
W	Darwen British Legion			0
W	Deiniolen & District			0
W	Hollingworth Prize Brass			0

25 bands entered, 22 bands competed,